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CAP & BCAP launch consultation on the medicines sections of the advertising codes
Written by Nick Johnson on 10 Sep 2013
Who: Committee of Advertising Practice, Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice Where: London, UK When: August 2013 Law stated as at: 4 September 2013 What happened: The bodies that set the…
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Advertising and naming medicinal products in the EU
Written Osborne Clarke on 07 Aug 2013
Who: European Medicines Agency Where: EU When: 7 June 2013 Law stated as at: 4 July 2013 What happened: When, in early 2013, the advertising agency for a major skincare…
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The fine line between mere puff and an objective claim requiring substantiation
Written by Anna Williams on 07 Aug 2013
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Where: United Kingdom When: 26 June 2013 Law stated as at: 6 August 2013 What happened: An ad for running shoes in a Sweaty…
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“LUMOS” brand tussle reaches Court of Appeal
Written by Daisy Jones on 09 Jul 2013
Who: LUMOS Skincare Ltd, Sweet Squared Limited. Where: Court of Appeal, London When: 6 June 2013 Law stated as at: 27 June 2013 What happened The Court of Appeal has…
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Trial offers with strings irk ASA
Written Osborne Clarke on 14 May 2013
Topic: Distance selling Who: The Advertising Standards Authority and Izef LLC t/a Powerprecisiontrials.com and Beyond Nutra Ltd t/a beyondraspberrykeytone.co.uk When: March 2013 Where: UK Law stated as at: 1 May…
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Court backs Estee Lauder in AVEDA vs DABUR UVEDA tussle
Written Osborne Clarke on 09 Apr 2013
Topic: Brands Who: Aveda Corporation (“Aveda”), Dabur India Ltd (“Dabur”), The Honourable Mr Justice Arnold Where: High Court, Chancery Division When: 18 March 2013 Law stated as at: 2 April 2013…
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New rules on health claims for foods now in force
Written Osborne Clarke on 01 Feb 2013
Topic: Food Who: European Commission / CAP / ASA Where: EU / UK When: 14 December 2012 Law stated as at: 10 January 2013 What happened: On 14 December 2012,…
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Boots rapped over “Little Me Organics” body wash
Written Osborne Clarke on 07 Nov 2012
www.boots.com promoted “Little Me Organics Oh So Gentle Hair and Body Wash” but a complaint was made to the ASA that “organic” was misleading as the wash contained less than…
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Was “free sample” free?
Written Osborne Clarke on 17 Sep 2012
TropiCleanse apparently “contains a blend of 100% natural ingredients that enable the body to flush out toxins, harmful parasites and impacted waste from the colon, leaving it cleansed and detoxified.”…
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Colgate “nurse” ad probed by ASA
Written Osborne Clarke on 08 Aug 2012
“Representative of a nurse” said the on-screen disclaimer in a Colgate toothpaste ad. The “nurse rep” was shown first in nurse’s uniform at work and then in ordinary clothes at…
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OFT extracts undertakings from affiliate marketer MoreNiche
Written Osborne Clarke on 04 May 2012
“The renowned MoreNiche Affiliate Marketing programme is a collection of Health, Beauty and Weight-loss affiliate programs that each offer high commission…” says the MoreNiche website, but the Office of Fair…
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New abortion ad regime looms
Written Osborne Clarke on 13 Feb 2012
From April 2012, abortion clinics can be advertised on UK TV. Not everyone is pleased with the prospect, as George Pearse reports. Topic: Health & beauty Who: The Broadcast…
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All Articles in Health and beauty

CAP & BCAP launch consultation on the medicines sections of the advertising codes

Advertising and naming medicinal products in the EU

The fine line between mere puff and an objective claim requiring substantiation

“LUMOS” brand tussle reaches Court of Appeal

Trial offers with strings irk ASA

Court backs Estee Lauder in AVEDA vs DABUR UVEDA tussle

New rules on health claims for foods now in force

Boots rapped over “Little Me Organics” body wash

Was “free sample” free?

Colgate “nurse” ad probed by ASA

OFT extracts undertakings from affiliate marketer MoreNiche

New abortion ad regime looms

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